"An adolescent lion is accidentally shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa. Now running free, his zoo pals must put aside their differences to help bring him back."
Kiefer Sutherland
as Samson (voice)
Jim Belushi
as Benny (voice)
Eddie Izzard
as Nigel (voice)
Janeane Garofalo
as Bridget (voice)
William Shatner
as Kazar (voice)
Richard Kind
as Larry (voice)
Greg Cipes
as Ryan (voice)
Colin Hay
as Fergus Flamingo (voice)
Miles Marsico
as Duke (voice)
Jack De Sena
as Eze (voice)
Don Cherry
as Penguin MC (voice)
Christian Argueta
as Hamir (voice)
David Cowgill
Lenny Venito
as Stan (voice)
Joseph Siravo
as Carmine (voice)
Colin Cunningham
as Hyrax (voice)
Patrick Warburton
as Blag (voice)
Jonathan Kimmel
as Scab (voice)
Eddie Gossling
as Scraw (voice)
Miss Coco Peru
as Mama Hippo (voice)
Jason Harris
as Additional Voices (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson
as Samson' Father (voice)
Jess Harnell
Fred Tatasciore
Laraine Newman
Kari Wahlgren
as Baby Hippo/Walla (voice)
Steve Williams
Hannah Williams
as Additional Voice (voice)
Audrey Wasilewski
Peter Pamela Rose
Paul Pape
as Man #1 (voice)
Nolan North
Mona Marshall
as Screaming Woman / Dung Beetle #4 (voice)
Danny Mann
Carolyn Lawrence
as Ladybird / Monkey Girl (voice)
Josh Keaton
as Rhino (voice)
Daniel Kaz
John Kassir
Emily Johnson
as (voice)
Bridget Hoffman
Nicholas Guest
Eddie Frierson
Pat Fraley
Jeannie Elias
Terri Douglas
as Koala Toy (voice)
Debi Derryberry
as Dung Beetle #3 / Monkey Girl (voice)
Jason Connery
as Flamingo (voice)
Bob Bergen
Greg Berg
as Vulture (voice)
Keith Anthony
Bob Joles
as Camo / Ringleader (voice)
Chris Edgerly
as Cloak (voice)
Julianne Buescher
as Dung Beetle #2 (voice)
Nika Futterman
as Dung Beetle #1 (voice)
Dominic Scott Kay
as Young Samson (voice)
Director
Matt Lopez
Author
Beau Flynn
Producer
Kevin Lima
Executive Producer
Stefan Simchowitz
Clint Goldman
Lloyd Taylor
Alan Silvestri
Original Music Composer
David Collard
Jen Rudin
Casting
Will Vinton
Steven L. Wagner
Editor
V. Scott Balcerek
Chris Farmer
Production Design
Corbin Bronson
Bill Wolkoff
Michael E. Goldman
Art Direction
Lisa Bechard
Line Producer
John Fox
Storyboard Artist
Adam Beck
Animation
John Williamson
Storyboard
Armen Ksajikian
Musician
Christopher Minos
Robert L. Sephton
Sound Design Assistant
Larry Schalit
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
David C. Hughes
Sound Effects Editor
F. Scott Taylor
Marnie Moore
Foley Artist
Mary Meacham
Title Designer
Jim Burton
Associate Producer
Doug Short
Ed Decter
Co-Producer
John J. Strauss
Jane Park
Dale Gagne
Post-Production Manager
Cory Hansen
Post Production Supervisor
Laurie Handforth
Production Manager
Adrienne Anderson
Art Department Coordinator
Benjamin Min Huang
Painter
Norm DeCarlo
Sculptor
Aric Cheng
Set Designer
George Hull
Visual Development
Bruce Lacey
ADR Supervisor
Josh Gold
Assistant Sound Editor
Jeremy Molod
Foley Editor
Andy Newell
Sound Designer
Chris Gridley
Todd Beckett
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mona Abdelnaby
3D Modeller
John Mariella
CG Supervisor
Daniel Abramovich
Compositor
Gerhard Borchers
Lighting Artist
Daniele Tosti
Lighting Supervisor
Bo Mosley
Modeling
Ken Duncan
Sequence Supervisor
Bob Bennett
Visual Effects
Greg Lyons
Visual Effects Coordinator
Brian A. Smeets
Visual Effects Supervisor
Animation Supervisor
Stephen Barnes
Supervising Animator
Matt Lyon
First Assistant Editor
Kenneth Karman
Music Editor
Tom MacDougall
Music Supervisor
Julie Andrews
David Slonaker
Orchestrator
Brenda T. Huey
Production Accountant
Nephi Sanchez
Production Controller
Melissa McKinnon
Production Coordinator
Darin A. Drennan
Research Assistant
Leo Chan
Software Engineer
Bob Munroe
Supervising Producer
Matthew Daw
Supervising Technical Director
Simon Chang
Systems Administrators & Support
Patricia L. Adams
Assistant Production Manager
Sophie Gallo
Graphic Designer
Morten Folmer Nielsen
ADR Editor
Doc Kane
ADR Mixer
Courtney Bishop
ADR Recordist
Jon Caxton
Apprentice Sound Editor
Mac Smith
First Assistant Sound Editor
Ellen Heuer
Frank Rinella
Foley Mixer
James Willetts
Foley Recordist
Harrison White
Playback Singer
Jeremy Eliosoff
VFX Artist
Irfa Nisar
Data Wrangler
Marshall Almeida
Character Designer
Rob Bekuhrs
Lead Animator
Ken Satchel King
Senior Animator
Kyle Clark
ADR Voice Casting
Betsy Bagg
Casting Coordinator
April McMorris
Digital Intermediate Producer
Conductor
John Carey
Additional Dialogue
Curtis Edwards
Compositing Supervisor
Paul Arion
Digital Compositor
Kevin Waldvogel
Human Resources
Andrew Woodhouse
Matte Painter
Cassandra Fauss
Production Assistant
Scott Dagostino
Production Secretary
Screenplay
Mark Gibson
Story
Philip Halprin
Rick Allen
Layout